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Dr. Anders Apgar, MD

Dr. Anders Apgar, MD

Takoma Park, MD

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    Who is Dr. Apgar, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Takoma Park, MD?

    Dr. Anders Apgar, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Takoma Park, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Apgar graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Apgar is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Apgar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Apgar’s office at (571) 970-6050.

    Where did Dr. Apgar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Penn St University Hp M S Hershey Mc | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Apgar board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Anders Apgar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Apgar speak?

    Dr. Apgar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Apgar treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Apgar diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Apgar. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Placental Insufficiency
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Uteroplacental insufficiency
    • Placental dysfunction
    • Failing placenta
    • Placenta not working well

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365130: Maternal care for known or suspected placental insufficiency, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    Also known as:

    • Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Pap Smear
    • LGSIL Pap Test
    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)

    What procedures does Dr. Apgar perform?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Apgar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Apgar. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device removal
    • Take out IUD
    • Remove birth control device
    • IUD explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Lining Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • Uterine Biopsy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
    • Newborn Circumcision
    • Infant Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)

    CPT Codes:

    • 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block

    Does Dr. Apgar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Apgar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (571) 970-6050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Apgar accept in Takoma Park, MD?

    Dr. Apgar in Takoma Park, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Maryland Physicians Care

    • MedStar Health

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Apgar's office located?

    Dr. Anders Apgar's Primary Practice

    7676 New Hampshire Ave Ste 220A

    Takoma Park, MD 20912

    (571) 970-6050

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    Dr. Anders Apgar's Practice 2

    9715 Medical Center Dr Ste 330

    Rockville, MD 20850

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    Dr. Anders Apgar's Practice 3

    8630 Fenton St

    Silver Spring, MD 20910

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    What is Dr. Apgar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Apgar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831170638.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Apgar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Apgar

    What is Dr. Anders Apgar's specialty?

    Dr. Apgar is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Takoma Park, MD. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Apgar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Anders Apgar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Apgar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Anders Apgar accepting new patients in Takoma Park, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Anders Apgar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anders Apgar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Apgar's office at (571) 970-6050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anders Apgar?

    Please contact Dr. Apgar's office at (571) 970-6050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anders Apgar have?

    Dr. Anders Apgar is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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